Happy birthday! Miguel Indurain turns 61 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary athlete turns 61 on Wednesday, Jul. 16, 2025.

Five-time Tour de France winner Miguel Indurain is celebrating his 61st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed athletes of his generation.

Popular athlete Miguel Indurain has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 61st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Indurain, a cultural icon

Born Miguel Indurain Larraya in Villava on July 16, 1964, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Spanish history. Indurain's not just a great athlete, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Miguel hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Miguel Indurain as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 61.

Happy Birthday, Miguel, you're the best!

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